1.   Before terrorism took center stage, there was the growing desire for a memorial as elderly veterans of World War II died.

2.   Billions of dollars in aid have been pledged to Afghanistan, a nation where decades of war and poverty allowed terrorism to take root and flourish.

3.   Biological terrorism could take many forms, and its effects could range from small-scale to catastrophic, experts say.

4.   Eradicating terrorism will take a long time and it is an illusion to think that even the best police work can completely guarantee public safety.

5.   Ignorance, poverty, despair, and repression are the soil in which terrorism takes root.

6.   Israeli officials say that at the Cairo meeting terrorism took up a great deal of the five hours.

7.   Nor, by some measures, is the toll terrorism has taken immense.

8.   He also remarked that once terrorism takes hold in a region, it becomes a very difficult problem.

9.   But several Italian politicians called for the rule on prison leave to be revised, so that those convicted of terrorism could not take advantage of it.